Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Italy

Please share with us 4 facts that you have learned and one lingering question you still have about Italy! Please read each other's responses to make sure you are coming up with different facts to share. Be sure to write different facts than your classmates. Here is a link another fun and cool website (press website) if you want to read more about Italy. I think you will like it.

20 comments:

Italy is a very cool place some of the most popular foods are pizza, pasta, gelato, and ecspreso. Pepole in Italy kiss on both cheeks and they dont realy kiss. The stripes on the italian flag mean hope, faith, and service to others. The capital is Rome and the population is 62,007,540 and the official languich is Italian! 😛

Italy is home to artist like Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael. Why are these artist also the names of the TMNT? Italy is the home of PIZZA😛. Italy is also known as the boot. Italy also has different types of Pasta.😛

Famous explorers Christopher Columbus and Marco Polo were from Italy. The Italians invented the electric battery! Did you know that over 40,000,000 people visit Italy in a year and it has over 3,000 museums. What is the most popular dog to have as a pet in Italy?🇮🇹🐶

Did you know that in Italy close friends often greet each other with an air kiss. Most Italians go on vacation in August. Italy is shaped like a boot kicking two rocks. Rome is the capital of Italy. What is the most important holiday in Italy? And how many days of school do the kids have in Italy? How many days do Italians have off for vacation?

Did you know Italy is shaped like a boot also Italy is home to some of the most famous painters in the world. like Leonardo Da Vinci. Italy has some foods that we savor every day like: Ice cream which is Gelato in Italy, pizza and my favorite pasta. What is a normal italian kids favorite food.

I love learning about Italy. I learned that when good friends meet they kiss in the air on both cheeks. The three strips on the Italian flag mean hope, faith and service to others. Most of the people who live in Italy go on vacation in August. About 80% of Italian people are Christian. Those are some facts I learned about Italy.

There are more cell phones than people in Italy📞. Factories close down so people can go on vacation✈️. Men don't get married until they have found a job. Italy looks like a boot kicking two rocks. The most artistic place in Italy is Florence. The names of the teenage mutant ninja turtles came from famous Italian artists named Raphael, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Leonardo.Pasta and a special type of ice cream called gelato were originated in Italy. Basil pesto (my favorite pasta sauce) originated in the region of Liguria in northwestern Italy near France.

The oldest European university in continuous operation was founded in Boulogne in the 11th century. Italian men rarely get married until after they have finished their education and found a job. The Uffizi Gallery is one of the oldest museums in the world located in Florence and is home to famous works by Michelangelo, Botticelli and Da Vinci. Rome is often called 'Eternal City'. What song did Nero fiddle when Rome burned?

The italian currency is euros. The stripes on the italian flag symbolize hope, faith and service to others. The population of Italy is 63,007,540. Italian people that are great friend greet each other with a kiss on the cheek. Is there a president or something like that in Italy?

The italian currency is euros. The stripes on the italian flag symbolize hope, faith and service to others. The population of Italy is 63,007,540. Italian people that are great friend greet each other with a kiss on the cheek. Is there a president or something like that in Italy?

The beaches are rocks instead of sand. It has tons of cats. There was a volcano in the town of Pompeii in Italy that erupted and froze people from in place, you can see their ashes. In Italy how many volcanoes have erupted?

In Italy close friends greet each other by kissing both cheeks, I find that quite weird. They also call soccer, "calico!" Some of the most fancy/expensive car, including lamborgini, maserti, alfa romeo, and ferrari are all made in Italy. Jaloto is ice cream.

In Italy close friends greet each other by kissing both cheeks, I find that quite weird. They also call soccer, "calico!" Some of the most fancy/expensive car, including lamborgini, maserti, alfa romeo, and ferrari are all made in Italy. Jaloto is ice cream.

when close friends meet they greet eachother by a kiss on the cheek. Italy is shaped like a boot. Italy is famuase for there pizza and pasta. There are lots of famouse artsist in Italy. kids go to school from age 6 to 16. Who found Italy?😌

Italy has been a classical and loved place in the world. Italy is also well known for the food such as pizza and pasta. People that live in Italy only go to school from age 6 to 16. They also to to school all weekdays and Saturdays. Another thing that people do is that when they are real good friends they greet each other by touching cheeks.